Leigh v. National Hollow Brake Beam Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of trover. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frederick A. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom
Appellant was summoned to answer appellee, under praecipe in due form, in an action of trover. The following is the declaration: (R. p. 6.)
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The National Hollow Brake Beam Company, a corporation, by Hamlin & Boy den, its attorneys, for the use of Frank D. Ketcham, receiver, defendant, of a plea of trespass on the case.
For that, whereas, the defendant heretofore, to wit, on or about the first day of January, A. D. 1898, at the county aforesaid, was lawfully possessed, as of its own property, of certain goods and chattels, to wit, a certain certificate for six thousand five hundred…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. HinesIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. ClausenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Leigh v. American Brake-Beam Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1903
- City of East Dubuque v. BurhyteIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Chicago & Alton Railroad v. HeinrichIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Chicago Railway Equipment Co. v. National Hollow Brake Beam Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912